Post Tagged with: "environmental and plant biology news"

Watch live as the Ohio University experiment leaves the International Space Station today, Feb. 10, at 2 p.m. on NASA TV. Coverage beings at 12:45 p.m., and the release of the SpaceX/Dragon Cargo Ship from the the space station is scheduled at 2:10 p.m. ET. The Expedition 42 crew closed […]

Science Café presents Dr. David Rosenthal on “Global Change & Agricultural Activity” on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 5 p.m. in the Baker Center Front Room. David Rosenthal is Assistant Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, where he studies the response of photosynthesis to environmental change. How will this response affect […]

A small park on the Athens Campus that was created as a tribute an Ohio University alum responsible for many landscaping efforts at the University over a more than 30-year period is being relocated. The late George Carper ’48 earned a B.S. in agriculture from the College of Arts & […]

Before dawn on Saturday, the SpaceX Falcon 9 carrying an Ohio University experiment finally headed to space after several weeks of launch delay. Ohio University’s Team Gravitron plants-and-gravity experiment launched Jan. 10 and docks with the International Space Station today, Jan. 12. Dr. Sarah Wyatt, Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology […]

“I grew up in a family that has been pretty much unaware of how important fresh foods, herbal medicines and eastern and alternative medicines are,” says Alisha Conde. “As I get older and gain more and more control over how I live my life, I am constantly choosing to be […]

Ohio University alum Nick Stanich ’08 is helping one of the oldest neighborhoods in Columbus to grow food, create beauty, and build community. Stanich is the director of Franklinton Gardens, a non-profit urban farm dedicated to growing and sharing healthy food, creating beauty, and building community with our neighbors. Many […]

“When NASA’s SpaceX Dragon rocket launches into space on Jan. 6, plants that are part of a research project between Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Ohio University will be on board. The experiment will test how plants respond to gravity,” reports the St. Louis Business Journal on Dec . 19. […]